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1 online resource |
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Part 1: Enabling Processing Technologies -- Chapter 1: Biorefineries -- Concepts for Sustainability / Michael Sauer, Matthias Steiger, Hans Marx, Diethard Mattanovich Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Three levels for biomass use -- 1.3 The sustainable removal of biomass from the field is crucial for a successful biorefinery -- 1.4 Making order: classification of biorefineries -- 1.5 Quantities of sustainably available biomass -- 1.6 Quantification of sustainability -- 1.7 Starch and sugar based biorefinery -- 1.8 Oilseed crops -- 1.9 Lignocellulosic Feedstocks -- 1.10 Green biorefinery -- 1.11 Microalgae -- 1.12 Future Prospects -- aiming for higher value from biomass References -- Chapter 2: Biomass Logistics / Kevin L. Kenney, J. Richard Hess, Nathan A. Stevens, William A. Smith, Ian J. Bonner, David J. Muth Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Method of Assessing Uncertainty, sensitivity and influence of feedstock logistic system parameters -- 2.3 Understanding Uncertainty in the Context of Feedstock Logistics -- 2.4 Future Prospects Financial Disclosure/Acknowledgements References -- Chapter 3: Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Materials / Karthik Rajendran, Mohammad J. Taherzadeh Abstract -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Complexity of Lignocelluloses -- 3.3. Challenges in pretreatment of Lignocelluloses -- 3.4. Pretreatment Methods and Mechanisms -- 3.5. Economic outlook -- 3.6. Future prospects References -- Chapter 4: Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass / Jonathan J. Stickel, Roman Brunecky, Richard T. Elander, James D. McMillan Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Cellulase, hemicellulase, and accessory enzyme systems and their synergistic action on lignocellulosic biomass -- 4.3 Enzymatic hydrolysis at high concentrations of biomass solids -- 4.4 Mechanistic process modeling and simulation -- 4.5 Considerations for process integration and economic viability -- 4.6 Economic outlook -- 4.7 Future prospects Acknowledgement References -- Chapter 5: Production of Cellulolytic Enzymes / Ranjita Biswas, Abhishek Persad, Virendra S Bisaria Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Hydrolytic enzymes for digestion of lignocelluloses -- 5.3 Desirable attributes of cellulase for hydrolysis of cellulose -- 5.4 Strategies used for enhanced enzyme production -- 5.5 Economic Outlook -- 5.6 Future Prospects References -- Chapter 6: Bioprocessing Technologies / Gopal Chotani, Caroline Peres, Alexandra Schuler, Peyman Moslemy Abstract -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Cell Factory Platform -- 6.3 Fermentation Process -- 6.4 Recovery Process -- 6.5 Formulation Process -- 6.6 Final Product Blends -- 6.7 Economic Outlook & Future Prospects Acknowledgement References -- Part 2: Specific Commodity Bioproducts -- Chapter 7: Ethanol from Bacteria / Hideshi Yanase Abstract -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Heteroethanologenic bacteria -- 7.3 Homoethanologenic bacteria -- 7.4 Economic outlook -- 7.5 Future prospects References -- Chapter 8: Ethanol Production from Yeasts / Tomohisa Hasunuma, Ryosuke Yamada, Akihiko Kondo Abstract -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Ethanol production from starchy biomass -- 8.3 Ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass -- 8.4 Economic Outlook -- 8.5 Future Prospects References -- Chapter 9: Fermentative Biobutanol Production: an Old Topic with Remarkable Recent Advances / Yi Wang, Holger Janssen, Hans P. Blaschek Abstract -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Butanol as a fuel and chemical feedstock -- 9.3. History of Acetone-Butanol-Ethanol (ABE) fermentation -- 9.4. Physiology of clostridial ABE fermentation -- 9.5. ABE Fermentation processes, butanol toxicity and product recovery -- 9.6. Metabolic engineering and 'omics'-analyses of solventogenic clostridia -- 9.7. Economic Outlook -- 9.8. Current status and future prospects References -- Chapter 10: Bio-based Butanediols Production: the Contributions of Catalysis, Metabolic Engineering, and Synthetic Biology / Xiao-Jun Ji, He Huang Abstract -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Bio-based 2,3-Butanediol -- 10.3 Bio-based 1,4-Butanediol -- 10.4 Economic Outlook -- 10.5 Future Prospects Acknowledgement References -- Chapter 11: 1,3-Propanediol / Yaqin Sun, Chengwei Ma, Hongxin Fu, Ying Mu, Zhilong Xiu Abstract -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Bioconversion of glucose into 1,3-propanediol -- 11.3 Bioconversion of glycerol into 1,3-propanediol -- 11.4 Metabolic engineering -- 11.5 Down-processing of 1,3-propanediol -- 11.6 Integrated processes -- 11.7 Economic outlook -- 11.8 Future prospects References -- Chapter 12: Isobutanol / Bernhard J. Eikmanns, Bastian Blombach Abstract -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 The access code for the microbial production of branched-chain alcohols:2-ketoacid decarboxylase and an alcohol dehydrogenase -- 12.3 Metabolic engineering strategies for directed production of isobutanol -- 12.4 Overcoming isobutanol cytotoxicity -- 12.5 Process development for the production of isobutanol -- 12.6 Economic outlook -- 12.7 Future prospects Acknowledgements Abbreviations References -- Chapter 13: Lactic Acid / Kenji Okano, Tsutomu Tanaka Abstract -- 13.1 History of lactic acid -- 13.2 Applications of lactic acid -- 13.3 Poly lactic acid -- 13.4 Conventional lactic acid production -- 13.5 Lactic acid production from renewable resources -- 13.6 Economic outlook 13.7 Future prospects Abbreviation References -- Chapter 14: Microbial Production of 3-hydroxypropionic acid from Renewable Sources: A Green Approach as an Alternative to Conventional Chemistry / Vinod Kumar, Somasundar Ashok, Sunghoon Park Abstract -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Natural microbial production of 3-HP -- 14.3 Production of 3-HP from glucose by recombinant microorganisms -- 14.4 Production of 3-HP from glycerol by recombinant microorganisms -- 14.5 Major challenges for microbial production of 3-HP -- 14.6 Economic outlook -- 14.7 Future Prospects Acknowledgement References -- Chapter 15: Fumaric Acid Biosynthesis and Accumulation / Israel Goldberg, J Stefan Rokem Abstract -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2. Microbial Synthesis of Fumaric Acid -- 15.3 A Plausible Biochemical Mechanism for Fumaric Acid Biosynthesis and Accumulation in Rhizopus -- 15.4 Towards Engineering Rhizopus for Fumaric Acid Production -- 15.5 Economic Outlook 15.6 Future Perspectives References -- Chapter 16: Succinic Acid / Boris Litsanov, Melanie Brocker, Marco Oldiges, Michael Bott Abstract -- 16.1 Succinate as an important platform chemical for a sustainable bio-based chemistry -- 16.2 Microorganisms for bio-succunate production -- physiology, metabolic routes, and strain development -- 16.3 Neutral vs. acidic conditions for product formation -- 16.4 Downstream processing -- 16.5 Companies involved in bio-succinic acid manufacturing -- 16.6 Future prospects and economic outlook References -- Chapter 17: Glutamic Acid / Takashi Hirasawa, Hiroshi Shimizu Abstract -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Glutamic acid production by Corynebacterium glutamicum -- 17.3 Glutamic acid as a building block -- 17.4 Economic Outlook -- 17.5 Future Prospects References -- Chapter 18: Recent Advances for Microbial Production of Xylitol / Yong-Cheol Park, Sun-Ki Kim, Jin-Ho Seo Abstract -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2. General principles for biological production of xylitol -- 18.3 Microbial production of xylitol -- 18.4 Xylitol production by genetically engineered microorganisms -- 18.5 Economic outlook -- 18.6 Future prospects References -- Chapter 19: First and Second Generation Production of Bio-Adipic Acid / Jozef Bernard, Johann Henri van Duuren, Christoph Wittmann Abstract -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Production of bio-adipic acid -- 19.3 Ecological footprint of bio-adipic acid -- 19.4 Economic outlook -- 19.5 Future prospects |
| Summary |
"It is universally agreed that the era of cheap fossil oil is going to be over soon. Offering timely solutions to our current energy crisis, Bioprocessing of Renewable Resources to Commodity Bioproducts addresses the latest genetic and metabolic engineering approaches towards the development of recombinant microorganisms for the production of commodity byproducts. Suitable for researchers, practitioners, students, and consultants, the text provides a unique perspective to the industry about the scientific problems and their possible solutions in making a bioprocess work for commercial production of these commodity byproducts"-- Provided by publisher |
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"Bioprocessing of Renewable Resources to Commodity Bioproducts addresses the latest genetic and metabolic engineering approaches towards the development of recombinant microorganisms for the production of commodity byproducts. Suitable for researchers, practitioners, students, and consultants, the text provides a unique perspective to the industry about the scientific problems and their possible solutions in making a bioprocess work for commercial production of these commodity byproducts"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
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Microbial biotechnology.
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Biomass energy.
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SCIENCE -- Biotechnology.
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SCIENCE -- Energy.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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Biomass energy
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Microbial biotechnology
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Bisaria, Virendra S., editor
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KondÅ, Akihiko, 1959- editor.
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| LC no. |
2014003778 |
| ISBN |
9781118845455 |
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1118845455 |
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9781118845332 |
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1118845331 |
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